Chapter 15 Part. 2 Flashcards

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May of 1927 flew the first non-stop transatlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis

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Charles Lindbergh

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He is the 30th president. He supported Civil Rights and Politiacl Equality

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Calvin Coolidge

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Stock Market crashes, everyone sells. Lost $30 billion in 3 week.

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Black Tuesday

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He is the 31st president. He was blamed for the Great Depression. He was known as the Great Humaitarian

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Herbert Hoover

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The 1930’s a severe drought and top soil loosened from farming land in the Midwest. Wind storm pick up the loose dirt and creat dust clouds.

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The Dust Bowl

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He was the 32nd President. He was the president who elected 4 times.

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Franklin Delano Rossevelt

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FDR’s plan for economic recovery through the Federal Government. It was many ideas to solve the economic crisis

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The New Deal

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They would bring Reief, Recovery and Reform. The most famous one is the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corp) which is provided jobs for about 3 million men

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The Alphabet Agencies

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This amendment repeals the 18th amendment. Alcohol is now leagal. Government could tax alcohol

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21st Amendment

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She became the first women to pilot a plane across the Atlantic.

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Amelia Earhart

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May 6 1937 a German airship explodes in New Jersey killing 36 people. Most dramatic event of the decade because a radio reporter was at the scene

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Zeppelin Explodes

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